What was found
DURING SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE EVENT, A CRACK WAS FOUND IN THE R/H FWD TRANSMISSION DECK. THIS CRACK WAS REPAIRED UTILIZING ABH EC-135 STRUCTURAL REPAIR MANUAL. THIS AIRCRAFT HAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- May 16, 2017
- Submitted
- May 18, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N527BF
- Make and model
- Urocop EC135P2
- Aircraft serial
- 0697
- Aircraft time
- 4,459 hours, 21,439 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Angle
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- Part time
- 4,459 hours, 21,439 cycles
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.